Constitution of the Commonwealth of Dominica 1978, as amended to 2014
Government
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    (1) There shall be a Prime Minister of Dominica, who shall be appointed by the President.
    (2) Whenever the President has occasion to appoint a Prime Minister he shall appoint an elected member of the House who appears to him likely to command the support of the majority of the elected members of the House.
    (3) There shall be, in addition to the office of Prime Minister, such other offices of Minister of the Government as may be established by Parliament or, subject to the provisions of any law enacted by Parliament, by the President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
    (4) Appointments to the office of Minister, other than the office of Prime Minister, shall be made by the President, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, from among the members of the House:
    Provided that not more than three Ministers shall be appointed from among Senators who have been appointed as such.
    … (Sec. 59)
Government
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    (1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers for Dominica which shall consist of the Prime Minister and the other Ministers.
    … (Sec. 60)
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Chapter VII on Citizenship.
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Chapter I on Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms.
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